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The European Commission (EC) adopted a ‘Communication on Energy Prices’ to tackle the sharp increase in global energy prices, which it says may last through the…

Ten EU member states, led by France, have urged the European Commission (EC) to recognize nuclear power as a low-carbon energy source that should be part…

The European Commission (EC) has urged Romania to fully transpose EU directives on offshore oil and gas safety into its national legislation. As part of its…

According to a report published by CEE Bankwatch Network, air pollution from coal plants in Serbia, Kosovo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, North Macedonia and Montenegro affects not…

According to the analysis performed by think tank Ember, solar power plants generated about 10 % of EU-27 electricity during their peak months of June and…

Coal production and consumption in European Union member states have been gradually declining since 1990, and have declined particularly in the last two years. Compared to…

The renewable capacity in the European Union is set to increase in the coming years. Data shows the bloc’s pipeline of solar and wind investments is…

As part of a package of climate policies, the European Commission (EC) proposed an overhaul of EU renewable energy rules, which decide how quickly the bloc…

Coal use in Europe has been declining sharply since 2012. Thirteen European countries no longer use coal, and eleven more have adopted decisions to phase-out coal…

In general, all coal suppliers have reduced exports to Europe. In 2020, EU member states imported a total of 53.6 million tons of coal. This represents…